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Henghua Su

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20242025

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Dr. Henghua Su is the Director of the Modern Languages Centre and a Senior Associate Professor. Her previous position was an Assistant professor and Chinese Language Programme Coordinator at Indiana University Bloomington in the United States. Dr. Su received multi-disciplinary postgraduate trainings in Chinese, Linguistics and Second Language Teaching. Her research interests are Chinese linguistics, linguistic typology, motivation and dynamic learning. She has supervised a MA programme in Chinese Language Pedagogy for nearly a decade and taught Chinese language and content courses at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels for sixteen years. Her professional experiences include directing summer programmes in China, serving as a consultant for the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) , teaching at University of Wisconsin-Madison and Utah State University, as well as working as a translator and interpreter in linguistics, literature and business sectors.

Research interests

Chinese linguistics

Linguistic typology

Motivation and dynamic learning

Experience

Director and Senior Associate Professor, Modern Language Centre, XJTLU, 2021-present

Consultant, Language Testing International and American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages - 2014-present

Assistant Professor, Chinese Language Programme Coordinator, Indiana University Bloomington - 2012-2021

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth

Education/Academic qualification

PhD in Chinese Linguistics, University of Wisconsin-Madison

MA in Linguistics, University of Wisconsin-Madison

MA in Chinese, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Master of Second Language Teaching, Utah State University

Person Types

  • Staff

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